nLIGHT, Inc. (LASR) Stock Analysis
A live, multi-source view of nLIGHT, Inc. (LASR): real-time price, technical indicators, Wall Street analyst consensus, recent news sentiment and social buzz — aggregated into one place so you can size up the stock at a glance.
About nLIGHT, Inc.
nLIGHT, Inc. engages in the design, development, manufacture, and sale of semiconductor and fiber lasers for aerospace and defense, industrial, and microfabrication applications. It operates through two segments, Laser Products and Advanced Development. The company offers semiconductor lasers with various ranges of power levels, wavelengths, and output fiber sizes; and programmable and serviceable fiber lasers for use in aerospace and defense and industrial applications. It also provides fiber amplifiers, beam combination, and control systems for use in high-energy laser systems in directed energy applications. The company sells its products through direct sales force in the United States, China, South Korea, and European countries, as well as through independent sales representatives and distributors in Asia, Australia, Europe, the Middle East, and South America. The company was formerly known as nLight Photonics Corporation and changed its name to nLIGHT, Inc. in January 2016. nLIGHT, Inc. was incorporated in 2000 and is headquartered in Camas, Washington.
Sector: Technology · Industry: Semiconductors · United States · 800 employees · nlight.net
Key statistics · as of 2026-09-05
As of 2026-09-05, nLIGHT, Inc. (LASR) had a market capitalization of $2.31B (forward 63.6) and a beta of 2.30; the shares traded in a 52-week range of $27.22 – $86.95 (40.6% over the year).
- Market cap
- $2.31B
- Enterprise value
- $2.00B
- Forward P/E
- 63.6
- PEG ratio
- 1.78
- Price / book
- 5.25
- EPS (trailing)
- $-0.23
- EPS (forward)
- $0.63
- Payout ratio
- 0.0%
- 52-week range
- $27.22 – $86.95
- 52-week change
- 40.6%
- Beta
- 2.30
- Average volume
- 1.3M
- Shares outstanding
- 57.7M
- Short % of float
- 6.48%
- Profit margin
- -4.0%
Fundamental figures are recorded once every few days, dated above; they are not live and can differ from the interactive tiles.
Last universe scan · 2026-09-11
In RapidTradeView’s 2026-09-11 scan of the US universe, nLIGHT, Inc. (LASR) last closed at $39.29 (the last completed close before that scan).
Technicals at the scan: RSI 34 (neutral territory), price -12.1% versus its 20-day average, 20-day versus 50-day average spread -22.6%, MACD histogram 0.31.
Sentiment inputs: StockTwits 100% bullish; analyst consensus score 75/100.
Next scheduled company event: in 55 days from the scan date.
Scan values are recorded once per trading day and are not live quotes; the interactive tiles above update in real time.
Smart Money · last 90 days
Members of Congress disclosed 0 buys and 0 sells of LASR; corporate insiders filed 0 buys and 16 sells (4 distinct filers, latest disclosure 2026-09-10). Filings arrive days to weeks after the trade and are not a live signal. Most active filers: Scott H. Keeney (0B/12S), Joseph John Corso (0B/2S), James Nias (0B/1S), William Gossman (0B/1S). Who is trading what
RapidTradeView pick record
LASR has not appeared in the daily picks yet. Full scoreboard
What this page covers
RapidTradeView pulls nLIGHT, Inc. (LASR) data from multiple independent sources and combines it into a single dashboard. Below the summary you’ll find live, interactive tiles for each of the following:
- Price & chart — real-time quote with pre/post-market moves and a line or candlestick chart.
- Technical indicators — RSI, MACD, moving averages, Bollinger Bands, volume and support/resistance, distilled into one overall signal.
- Analyst consensus — the buy/hold/sell breakdown and price targets published by Wall Street analysts.
- News sentiment — recent headlines, each scored for tone so the prevailing narrative is obvious.
- Earnings — current EPS, year-over-year change and the next scheduled earnings date.
- Social buzz — Reddit mention volume and StockTwits sentiment for the retail-trader angle.
How to read the signals
No single indicator tells the whole story. A bullish technical reading paired with a cautious analyst consensus, or strong social buzz against weak earnings, is exactly the kind of tension this view is built to surface. RapidTradeView’s signals are generated by deterministic, statistical models — they describe what the data is doing, they are not personalised recommendations to buy or sell LASR.
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